Examens

Examens for Children and Moms

KIDS

• Using 10 Commandments - Examination of Conscience
  - For Ages 10-14 from Apostolate For Family Consecration
  - Age up to 10 from Apostolate For Family Consecration
• Examination of Conscience for Children (USCCB)
• Kristen Soley's book: My Confession Handbook, Jr.: A Child's Worry-Free handbook to the
  
  Treasure of the Sacrament of Reconciliation Great for Saints-In-Training, Ages 7 – 10, With the Guidance of Parent or Guardian contains a GREAT kid's examen that can be easily "check-marked" for a stress-free confession
  --> Great Article, In Summary
• Examination of Conscience for 2nd Graders
• One-pager with Act of Contrition
• Super Easy - for young children who haven't been to confession for awhile, this sheet can help them re-acclimate to the Sacrament.  They can circle their sins and take the sheet with them into the confessional.  Useful with Religious Ed. children who haven't been n to confession in a very long time.
• Examen for young RE Kids - Useful with Religious Ed. children. Can print on paperstock so that it can be folded and kept private. Children put their initials on it. Work on becoming a Saint, week by week! 

TEENS

• Examination of Conscience for Teenagers  using the Ten Commandments (CERC)
• Examination for High School Youth from the JPII Center. This is designed to be used with a group of teens - not necessarily creating a checklist of sins, but reflecting on one's relationship with God.
• Tri-fold, 2 page, A Guide for Teens: To Making aThorough Examinationof Conscience and a Good Confession. Uses the Ten Commandments. (Diocese of Fall River)

MOMS

• A Mother's Examination of Conscience (My Domestic Church)
• 4Real Forums: Examination of Conscience for Mothers (4 Real) Scroll down...some good points!
• Examination of Examination of Conscience (USCCB) - examen is at the bottom